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Ravulizumab is a potent and selective complement 5 (C5) inhibitor. It is a humanized monoclonal IgG2/4 kappa antibody produced in Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells. Ravulizumab was engineered from eculizumab, another complement inhibitor, to increase the duration of action and reduce the frequency of drug administration. It works by blocking...
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Matched Synonyms: … Ravulizumab ... ravulizumab-cwvz …
Matched Name: … Ravulizumab
Matched Description: … Ravulizumab is a potent and selective complement 5 (C5) inhibitor. ... nocturnal hemoglobinuria and atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome in children and adults. ... [L39710] Ravulizumab is also used to treat myasthenia gravis. …
Matched Categories: … ravulizumab ... Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins ... Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents …
Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) is a rare acquired hematologic disease characterized by hemolysis, thrombophilia, and bone marrow dysfunction.[A263501,L50417] Both hemolysis and thrombophilia are mediated primarily by the complement system. Standard therapy for PNH involves the use of complement C5 inhibitors (e.g. eculizumab, ravulizumab) which are effective in mitigating complement-mediated intravascular...
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Matched Description: … [eculizumab], [ravulizumab]) which are effective in mitigating complement-mediated intravascular hemolysis ... and thromboembolism. ... [A263501,L50417] Both hemolysis and thrombophilia are mediated primarily by the complement system. …
Matched Categories: … Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins …
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